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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (3): 685.
Published: 01 July 2000
... Copyright 2000 Agricultural History Society 2000 Editor's Note Each year the editorial office relies on the expertise of many scholars to read manuscripts. Without this critical evaluation, Agricultural History would not be able to maintain its rank as the international journal of record...
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Agricultural History (2002) 76 (3): 604.
Published: 01 July 2002
... Copyright 2002 Agricultural History Society 2002 Editor's Note During the past year, the editorial office has relied on the expertise of many scholars to help make Agricultural History the international journal of record for the field. I am grateful to the following people who served...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (3): 346.
Published: 01 July 2001
... Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 Editor's Note During the past year, the editorial office has relied on the expertise of many scholars to help make Agricultural History the international journal of record for the field. I am grateful to the following people who served...
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Published: 01 February 2023
figure 1. Hours of labor on wheat and corn farms, 1917. Note the labor demands of a corn farm are quite uniform throughout a year, whereas the wheat farm has extremely concentrated demands for human labor around the time of the harvest. Other farms surveyed in the yearbook had even higher
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Agricultural History (2003) 77 (3): 523.
Published: 01 July 2003
... Copyright 2003 Agricultural History Society 2003 Editor's Note During the past year, the editorial office has relied on the expertise of many scholars to help make Agricultural History the international journal of record for the field. I am grateful to the following people who served...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (2): 149.
Published: 01 April 2017
...Albert G. Way © 2017 Agricultural History Society 2017 Editor s Note 149 It is an honor to take over as editor of Agricultural History, but I do so with some apprehension. Our previous editor, Claire Strom, has been such a remarkable editor and ambassador for the journal that many readers...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (1): 125–130.
Published: 01 January 2000
... Copyright 2000 Agricultural History Society 2000 Book Notes North American Windmill Manufacturers' Trade Literature: A Descriptive Guide. Compiled and edited by T. Lindsay Baker. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999. 608 pp., $37.50, ISBN 0-8061-3045-8. This annotated bibliography...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (3): 718–721.
Published: 01 July 2000
... Copyright 2000 Agricultural History Society 2000 Book Notes Death ofthe Dream: Classic Minnesota Afton, Minn.: Afton Historical Society 1-890434-00-0. Farmhouses. Press, 1997. By William G. Gabler. 132 pp., $35.00, ISBN The dream of agricultural prosperity for family farmers in southeast Min...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (4): 842–847.
Published: 01 October 2000
... Copyright 2000 Agricultural History Society 2000 Book Notes Black Southerners, 1619-1869. By John B. Boles. 1984; reprint, Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1999. 256 pp., $15.95, paperback, ISBN 0-8131-0161-1. Black Southerners, 1619-1869 is a compact examination of the African...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (1): 146–147.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Paul S. Sutter Notes from the Ground: Science, Soil, and Society in the American Countryside . By Benjamin R. Cohen . New Haven : Yale University Press , 2009 . 288 pp., $55.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-300-13923-5 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 Agricultural...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (2): 267–268.
Published: 01 April 2001
... Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 Book Notes Trade, Global Policy, and the Environment. World Bank Discussion Paper No. 402. Edited by Per G. Fredriksson. Washington, D.C.: World Bank, 1999. 228 pp., $30.00, paperback, ISBN 0-8213-4458-7. Addresses the linkages between...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (3): 391–393.
Published: 01 July 2001
... Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 Book Notes Vegetable Seed Production. By Raymond A. T. George. New York: CABI Publishing, 1999. 336 pp., $90.00, hardback, ISBN 0-85199-336-2. The production of high quality seed in developed countries is the focus of this detailed book...
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Agricultural History (2003) 77 (4): 615–616.
Published: 01 October 2003
...Philip L. Frana Notes of a Potato Watcher . James Lang . Copyright 2003 Agricultural History Society 2003 Book Reviews Notes of a Potato Watcher. By James Lang. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2001.365 pp., $49.95, cloth, ISBN 1-58544-138-4; $24.95, paper, ISBN 1-58544...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (4): 537.
Published: 01 October 2001
... Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 Book Notes A Farm Heritage Album. By Cynthia Bombach Helzel. Greensburg, Penn.: Purlin Press, 2000. 119 pp., $19.95, paperback, ISBN 0-9702380-0-2. Shares the stories and photographs of fifteen Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, farm families...
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Agricultural History (2022) 96 (4): 580–593.
Published: 01 November 2022
... on their land. The financial repercussions are noted, but the focus is the emotional toll of the crisis, including stress, depression, suicide, divorce, dysfunctional family relationships, rural social problems, and how the Farm Crisis frayed the fabric of rural communities. cltevis@wccta.net Copyright...
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Agricultural History (2003) 77 (3): 420–452.
Published: 01 July 2003
...Allan G. Bogue; Brian Q. Cannon; Kenneth J. Winkle Abstract Historians have noted the importance of chattel-mortgage financing in nineteenth-century Midwestern agriculture, including its contribution to farmer distress but have not examined its incidence, purposes, or practices in detail. Here...
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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (1): 1–33.
Published: 01 January 2004
... of the agricultural practices adopted by the country’s first canegrowers, noting a lack of careful cultivation and plowing, fertilizer use, drainage, and paddock design. Various reasons for the use of these "inadequate techniques" are discussed in this essay, with the conclusion being offered that the most important...
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Agricultural History (2006) 80 (2): 167–189.
Published: 01 April 2006
...Monica Richmond Gisolfi Abstract In 1929 rural sociologist Rupert Vance surveyed the southern landscape, seeing no end in sight to the cotton production that impoverished the South. In search of ways for cotton farmers to diversify, Vance noted that "whether equitable or not, a system of division...
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Published: 01 February 2023
of arriving harvest hands. Note that reduced railroad rates eased travel from Chicago to Kansas City and Omaha, and from the Twin Cities (Minneapolis/Saint Paul) to North and South Dakota. A fairly large contingent of harvest hands from the local Indian reservation are reported to have been recruited
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (1): 36–69.
Published: 01 January 2007
... of these traumatic events. Thus, combining a Pima voice and modern technology illustrates the depth of hardship facing the Pima a century ago Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 Notes 1 C. H. Southworth, &quot;Field Notes for 1914 Survey of Pima Indian Farming and Irrigation on Gila...
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